Position, Selection Agency & Duration

Organisation

1. Post Graduate Tutor( TNPSC )
   (TNGES)                                1975 - 1978

Collegiate Education Department,
Government Arts College ,
TIRUVANNAMALAI - 606603, TAMILNADU

• Nature of work :

  Teaching Tamil (Language & Literature) for Native Tamils in Graduate & Postgraduate classes, and related Evaluation works

2. Asst. Professor ( DPC )
   (TNGES,Gazetted)                 1978 - 1981

Collegiate Education Department,
Government Arts College,
TV.MALAI, RAMNATHAPURAM, TAMILNADU

• Nature of work :

  Teaching Tamil (Language & Literature) for Native Tamils in Graduate Postgraduate classes, and related Evaluation works

3. Lecturer/Jr. Research Officer ( UPSC )
   (Gr.A.GCS, Gazetted)           1981 - 1984

Southern Regional Language Centre,
CIIL, (MHRD, Govt. of India )
MYSORE - 570 006, KARNATAKA.

• Nature of work :

  • Teaching Tamil as L₂ to Non-Tamil TGTs & PGTs from various States / Union Territories.

  • Undertaking Research on L₂ Teaching, Learning, & Evaluation, and Preparing Instructional Materials,

  • Coordinating Extension Activities viz., Environment Study Tours, Evaluation & Consultancy Programmes, Refresher Courses, National Integration Camps, and Specialized Courses

4. Reader-cum-Research Officer ( UPSC )
   (Gr.A.GCS, Gazetted)          1984 - 2002

Central Institute of Indian Languages
( MHRD, Govt. of India )
MYSORE - 570 006, KARNATAKA.

• Nature of work :

  •Formulation and Execution of Research Projects and Programmes. • Development of Evaluation Instruments in various Indian Languages for different purposes. • Evaluation of Language Teaching Programmes and Instructional Materials. • Imparting Training, Extending Guidance, and Consultancy. • Coordination and supervision of various academic activities as the head of Evaluation and Testing Unit (with independent charge)

• Achievement :

  As a result of an integrated R & D, evolved a Centralised Mechanism called Multipurpose Indian Language Evaluation System (MILES) to cater to the evaluation requirements of the country for any purpose, for any level of education, and also in any major Indian language

5. Professor-cum-Deputy Director ( DPC )
   (Gr.A.GCS, Gazetted)
                                        2002 onwards

Central Institute of Indian Languages
( MHRD, Govt. of India )
MYSORE - 570 006, KARNATAKA.

• Nature of work :

  • Formulation and Execution of Research Projects and Programmes. • Development of Evaluation Instruments in various Indian Languages for different purposes. • Evaluation of Language Teaching Programmes and Instructional Materials. • Imparting Training, Extending Guidance and Consultancy. • Initiating of action,implementing and supervision of various academic activities as the head of the Centre for Testing and Evaluation.(Sharing of offical responsibilities as Deputy Director of the Institute)

• Achievement :

  Based on the experience of conducting more than 60 workshops across the country, and producing about 50 volumes of research materials in various Indian languages, conceived and formulated the National Testing Service (NTS) in pursuance of the provisions contained in the NPE 1986, NPE RC 1990, & CABE 1992. This multi crore project of national importance is being implemented with the approval of the Central Planning Commission and the Ministry of Human Resource Development (language division) through 3 Task Groups with 51 personnel and 60 field units across 16 States/UTs of the country, as an extension scheme of the CIIL. The NTS helps to make inter and intra language comparability and the individual's competence in terms of aptitude, achievement, and proficiency on a common scale in the contexts of NL/SL/FL for the purposes of admission, certification, and employment .

A. Authored

1. An Introduction to Evaluation Terminology (2nd edn.) : English (xxviii + 256),
   2002(1st edn.1990)
2. Descriptive Bibliography on Evaluation and Testing : English (xviii + 414), 1997
3. An Advanced Course Reader in Tamil (for the Non-Tamils learning
   Tamil as L₂) (xxv + 308), 2003
4. Assessment in Language and Literature : A Conceptual Frame work :
   English, 2005 ( in Print )

B. Research, Design,&Editing

1. GFR* for Lang., Lit.,&Pers. ( with Eng. - Kan. Glossary) (xx + 169 ), 2002
2. Assessing Mastery of Language : Kannada (xx + 242), 2002
3. Assessing Mastery of Literature : Kannada (xx + 367), 2003
4. Assessing Personality through Language : Kannada (xx + 210), 2004
5. Assessing Personality through Literature : Kannada (xx + 180), 2004
   
   
6. GFR* for Lang., Lit.,&Pers. ( with Eng. - Mal. Glossary ) (xx + 179 ), 2002
7. Assessing Mastery of Language : Malayalam (xxi + 438), 2003
8. Assessing Mastery of Literature : Malayalam (xx + 491), 2003
9. Assessing Personality through Language : Malayalam (xx + 188), 2003
10. Assessing Personality through Literature : Malayalam (xx + 173), 2003
    
    
11. GFR* for Lang., Lit.,&Pers. ( with Eng. - Tam. Glossary ) (xx + 165), 2002
12. Assessing Mastery of Language : Tamil (xx + 357), 2003
13. Assessing Mastery of Literature : Tamil (xx + 439), 2003
14. Assessing Personality through Language : Tamil (xx + 306), 2004
15. Assessing Personality through Literature : Tamil (xx + 288), 2004

* General Frame of Reference

C. Series Editing

1. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Assamese (xii + 269), 2007
2. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Bengali (xii + 343), 2005
3. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Gujarati (xii + 395), 2007
4. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Hindi (xii + 353), 2005
5. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Kannada (xiii + 262), 2003
6. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Kashmiri (x + 358), 2000
7. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Malayalam (xii + 327), 2005
8. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Oriya (xii + 433), 2006
9. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Punjabi (xii + 263), 2007
10. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Tamil (xiii +270), 2003
11. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level]: Telugu (xii + 402), 2003
12. Resources of Proficiency Tests in Language [Std. X Level] : Urdu ( xvi + 309), 2003

D. Co-authored

1. Pre-University Tamil Textbook of Karnataka State, Bangalore, 1989
2. Tamil ulagam , a Multi-Media Package for Teaching Tamil, IITS, Chennai, 2002

E. Materials waiting for Publication

Basic References - 5 ;  MILES Series - 20 ;  Proficiency Series - 2

1. Resource Person, WS of Principals& Lecturers of RLCs for Advanced Course Readers, CIIL, MYSORE (Oct., 1983)
2. Presentation of paper in National Seminar on 'Radio and Television in Lang. Education, MYSORE (Nov., 1983)
3. Publication of an Article on lg. teaching & testing in a Tamil Journal, NEW DELHI
   (July, 1984)
4. Presentation of working paper in National W.S. on Language Testing, CIIL, BHUBANESWAR (Aug., 1984)
5. Job Evaluation of Lg. Primers PORT BLAIR, AN. & NICOBAR ISLANDS (Oct.-Nov., 1984)
6. Review of the Civil Service Exam. Question Papers UPSC, NEW DELHI (Dec., 1984)
7. Field Evaluation of L₂ / L₃ Teaching in 15 Districts ANDHRA and KARNATAKA.
   (Jan.-Feb.,1985)

8. Presentation of 'Review - Report' on Language Tests ERLC, BHUBANESWAR (Nov., 1985)

9. Development of Tool / Guidelines for Text book Eval. SIE, at IMPHAL, MANIPUR
   (Jan., 1986)
10. Presentation of paper on Programme Evaluation ERLC, BHUBANESWAR (Jan., 1986)
11. Presentation of a Note on Restructuring the Syllabi W.S of PU Board, Karnataka held in MYSORE (Feb.-Mar., 1986)
12. Presentation of paper on 'Issues in Lg. Eval.' in the W.S by AIU at UNIV. OF MADRAS
    (Apr., 1986)
13. Consultancy to Staff Selection Commission (SSC), NEW DELHI (Sep., 1986)
14. Evaluation Bilingual Transfer Model Teaching, held at RAJASTHAN, DADRA NAGAR&HAVELI,
KARNATAKA, and LAKSHADWEEP (since Oct., 1986)
15. Interaction with RIE staff on Language Proficiency, BANGALORE (Nov., 1986)
16. Language Evaluation - A status study in National Institutions of the NCERT, NEW DELHI(Feb.,1987)
17. Paper on Evaluation Terms' at Research Colloquium, Jakir Hussain College, ILAYANKUDI, TN (Feb., 1987)
18. Resource Person representing Evaluation for Material Production, NCERT, NEW DELHI (May, 1987)
19. Presentation of working paper on Syllabi Restructuring in Eval. context, MADURAI.
    (Feb., 1988)
20. Presentation of a Format for Syllabus writing - Karnataka PU Board W.S. at CIIL, MYSORE (March, 1988)
21. Documented the Exam. Papers of L₂ Courses in Indian Lgs. - 13 volumes, CIIL, MYSORE (April, 1988)

22. Presentation of a Model Tool for Pre-Validating Question Items, CIIL, MYSORE (May, 1988)

23. Presentation of paper on Language Proficiency, CIEFL Seminar. HYDERABAD (Feb., 1990)
24. Presentation of paper on Literature Testing, VALLABH VIDYA NAGAR, GUJARAT
    (Jan., 1991)
25. Presentation of Reports of Evaluation of In-House Programmes of CIIL, CHENNAI
    (June, 1991)
26. General Frame of Reference (GFRs) for Lg. & Lit. Testing, CIIL, MYSORE (During 1991-92)
27. Guidance to Subject Experts for developing Question Models, MYSORE (May, 1992)
28. Tools for Evaluating the Indian Language Primers of a Foreign Country, MAURITIUS(Oct., 1997)
29. Preparation of Multi-Media Package for Teaching Tamil, IITS, CHENNAI (Oct., 1997 - 2001)
30. Presentation of Paper on Testing in Lg. Teaching Seminar, ANNAMALAI UNIV.,TN.(Dec.,1997)
31. Presentation of Paper on the Role of a Question-Item, PILC, PONDICHERRY
    (January, 1998)
32. Consoltancy on Evaluating the Text Books of Tamilnadu at RIE, MYSORE (January, 1999)
33. Consultancy on Testing for Tamil Virtual University, CHENNAI (April, 2001)
34. Consultancy on Testing for Tamil Virtual University, CHENNAI (August, 2001)
35. Consultancy on Testing for Tamil Virtual University, CIIL, MYSORE (May, 2002)
36. Surveyed the Language Testing activities NCERT / NCTE, NEW DELHI (Nov., 2002)
37. Consultancy for improving the Tamil tutor CD 'Chemmozhi' by Allenpark Infotech, ERNAKUlAM, (2004)
38. Delivered a lecture on Syllabus Restructuring at the UGC Seminar at Maharani's College, MYSORE (Mar. 2005)
39. Delivered a lecture on Testing & Evaluation in Lang. education at Yuvaraja College, MYSORE (Mar. 2006)
40. Paper setter for M.Phil courses in Linguistics, Universities in TAMILNADU
41. Examiner for adjudicating Ph.D dissertations, Universities in TAMILNADU
42. Delivered a key note address on Effective Teaching, Engaged Learning, CPDD, MOE, SINGAPORE (Sept. 2006)

1. Degree students, Govt. colleges, THIRUVANNAMALAI & RAMANATHAPURAM,
   TN(Jun.1975 - May 1981)
2. Non-Tamil TGTs and PGTs SRLC, CIIL, MYSORE (May 1981-August 1984)
3. Foreigners of Indian origin-Reunion of France, at CIIL, MYSORE (April 1984)
4. Material producers in Indian Languages SIE, MANIPUR at IMPHAL (Jan., 1986)
5. Members of North Eastern Language Society, MYSORE (Sep., 1987)
6. Chairmen and Members of the Board of Studies (BOS), MADURAI (Feb., 1988)
7. Members of the National Literacy Mission CIIL, MYSORE (July, 1988)
8. Chairmen and Members of Board of Studies (BOS), GUWAHATI (1989)
9. Language Instructors of LBS National Academy, Mussorie, at MYSORE (Jan., 1990)
10. Chairmen and Members of Board of Studies, S.K.UNIVERSITY, ANANTAPUR (Mar., 1990)
11. HODs and Sr. Academicians of Lg. Faculties, MYSORE (Dec., 1991-March 1992)
12. Lecturers / Research Scholars of Ling.& Psychology of various Universities, CIIL, MYSORE (Oct., 1996)
13. Lecturers of Colleges and University Depts.UGC Training Prog.,ANNAMALAI UNIV.,
    TN.(1996)
14. Ex-Trainees of RLCs involved in Language Teaching as L ₃ , MYSORE (1998)
15. Lecturers of CIIL&its RLCs, University Depts. and Colleges, MYSORE (April, 1999)
16. Members of the University teachers& CIIL faculty - UGC Ref. Course, MYSORE (Apr.,1999)
17. Hr. Sec. Teachers&DIET Staff of Pondicherry UT, GOVT. OF PONDICHERRY (Oct., 1999)
18. Academics of DIETs&SCERTs of 4 Southern States Trg. Course of NCTE, at MYSORE
    (Jan.-Feb.2000)
19. Researchers of Lg., Lit. and Ling. of various Universities, CIIL, MYSORE (Feb., 2000)
20. Members of the University teachers & CIIL faculty - UGC Ref. Course, MYSORE (2000)
21. The Jr. Res. persons of Eval. Ref. Materials Project., CIIL, MYSORE (Nov.2002 to Mar.2003)
22. PhD. Scholars of Southern States : Training Program. on Eval. - 1, CIIL, MYSORE
    (March - April, 2003)
23. The Junior Resource persons of Eval. Ref. Materials project, CIIL, MYSORE
    (July. - Dec.,2003).
24. PhD. Scholars of Southern States : Training Program. on Eval. - 2, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Jan.,2004)
25. PhD. Scholars of Southern States : Training Program. on Eval. - 3, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Feb.,2004)
26. PhD. Scholars of Southern States : Trg. Program. on Eval. - 4, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Feb., - Mar.,2004)
27. Resource persons of CIIL projects : Basic Course in Language Analysis
    (Oct., - Nov. 2004)
28. Ph.D Scholars of Southern States: Training Program. on Eval. - 5, CIIL, Mysore (Feb.,2005)
29. Guest Faculty of RLCs of CIIL ; 21 day Training Programme, CIIL, MYSORE
    (May - June, 2005)
30. University Teachers - on Credit system at the Dravidian University, KUPPAM
    (Nov., 2005)
31. Teachers of DIETs of Southern States ; Trg Programme on Eval. - 6, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Jan. 2006)
32. College Teachers - on Testing & Evaluation in the education at RIE, MYSORE (Jan. 2006)
33. Teachers of B.Ed Colleges of Southern States ; Trg. Program on Eval. - 7, CIIL, MYSORE (Feb. 2006)
34. Provincial Govt. Education Officers of Govt. of Srilanka, at NIE, COLOMBO, SRILANKA (Sept. 2006)

1. Evaluation and Consultancy Programme, ANDHRA and KARNATAKA (Jan., 1985)
2. Seminar-cum-Workshop on Testing, BHUBANESWAR (Nov., 1985)
3. Survey on the Study of Language Evaluation, PRASANTHINILAYAM, A.P (Dec., 1985)
4. IBPM Project on Test preparation in 9 languages, BOMBAY (Feb. - May, 1987)
5. Project on Lg. Proficiency Tests, CIIL, MYSORE. (from March, 1988)
6. Workshop on Syllabus Restructuring, MADURAI, TN. (Feb., 1988)
7. Follow-up Programme on Syllabus Writing, MYSORE (March, 1988)
8. Workshop on developing Proficiency Tests, CIIL, MYSORE (May, 1988)
9. Syllabus Restructuring Workshop, S.K. UNIVERSITY, ANANTAPUR, A.P. (March, 1990)
10. Action for a Centralised System for Indian Language Evaluation, CIIL, MYSORE
    (From Dec.1991).

MILES R & D : BASIC REFERENCES related Workshops

11. WS for Finalising GFRs for Lang., Lit. & Pers. in Malayalam & Urdu, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Dec.1991)
12. WS for Finalising GFRs for Lang., Lit. & Pers. in Assamese&Bengali, held at
    ERLC, BHUB.(Feb.1992)
13. WS for Finalising GFRs for Lang., Lit.& Pers. in Kannada&Tamil, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Mar.1992)
14. W.S on Basic Ref. Materials on Eval. in Beng., Kan., Tam. & Urdu, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Nov.2002 - Apr.2003)
15. W.S on Basic Ref. Materials on Eval. in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu & Urdu, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Jun. - Dec.2003)
16. Workshop for finalizing Kannada, Tamil & Urdu Glossary on Eval. Terms, held at
    CIIL, Mysore (Oct. - Nov.,2003)
17. WS on developing Basic Ref. Materials on Evaluation in Kannada, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Nov.2004 - Mar.2005)
18. WS on developing Basic Ref. Materials on Evaluation in Tamil, held at
    CIIL, MYSORE (Mar., - April,2005)

MILES R & D : TEST CONTENTS related Workshops

19. Mastery Testing in Malayalam Language part held at the CIIL, MYSORE (Feb. 1994)
20. Mastery Testing in Kannada Language part - the first phase at CIIL, MYSORE (Mar. 1994)
21. Second phase at the Institute of Kannada Studies, Karnataka Uni., DHARWAD (Apr.1994)
22. Mastery Testing in Tamil Language& Literature parts held at CIIL MYSORE (Apr. 1994)
23. Personality Testing in Tamil Lg. & Lit. Parts, (Cognitive) held at CIIL MYSORE (Nov.1994)
24. Mastery Testing in Bengali Lang.&Lit. Parts, held at the NIAS, CALCUTTA (April, 1995)
25. Personality Testing in Kan. & Mal. Lg. & Lit. Parts, (Affective),
    held at CIIL, MYSORE (Dec.1995)
26. Personality Testing in Tamil Lg. part (Affective), held at CIIL, MYSORE (Nov. - Dec. 1995)
27. Per. Testing in Tam. Lg. & Lit. parts (Psychomotor), held at the CIIL, MYSORE
    (Mar.-Apr.,1996)
28. Mastery Testing in Kannada Literature part held at the IKS, K.U. DHARWAD
    (Oct.- Nov.1996)
29. Mastery Testing in Mal., Lit. part held at the University of CALICUT (Mar. - Apr.,1997)
30. Mastery Testing in Malayalam Language& Literature held at CIIL, MYSORE (Dec., 1998)
31. Mastery Testing in Kannada Language held at CIIL, MYSORE (Jan. 1999)
32. Personality Testing in Tamil Language& Literature in 2 phases at CIIL, MYSORE
    (Feb.,Mar.'99)
33. Mastery Testing in Kannada Literature held at CIIL, MYSORE (Mar.-April 1999)
34. Personality Testing - both in Language& Literature Kan.&Mal., TRIVANDRUM (Dec., 2000)
35. Personality Testing in Kannada Language& Literature, CIIL, MYSORE (Oct.-Nov. 2001)
36. Personality Testing in Malayalam Language & Literature, CIIL, MYSORE (Dec.2001-Jan.02)
37. Personality Testing in Kannada Language & Literature, CIIL, MYSORE (Dec. 2003-Jan. 04)
38. MILES Database creation in Tamil, CIIL MYSORE (Mar.2006)

MILES R & D : TEST METHODS related Workshops

39. With reference to language examples, held at CIIL, MYSORE- (Nov., 1997)
40. With reference to Literature examples, I phase held at CIIL, MYSORE (Nov., 1997)
41. With reference to Literature examples, II phase held at IASE, MADRAS (Jan., 1998)
42. With reference to language examples, MYSORE (Nov.1998 - Apr., 1999)
43. Preliminary Meeting on Developing a Road Map for Online Testing, CIIL,
    MYSORE.(Nov.,2001)
44. Field Tryout Graded Test Administration in 4 regions, TAMILNADU & PONDICHERRY
    (Nov.,2002)
45. W.S. for preparing Graduate Level Tests in Lang.&Lit., Phase-I, MYSORE(Mar.- Apr.,2001)
46. W.S. for preparing Graduate Level Tests in Lang.&Lit, Phase-II, MYSORE (Nov. - Dec., 2001)
47. MILES Application and Web development (WS mode project), CIIL, MYSORE
    (Jun, 2004 onwards)
48. WS on a. finalising Graded Tests Primary to Hr. Secondary : Phase I, CIIL,MYSORE(June,'04)

b. finalising Graded Tests Primary to Hr. Secondary : Phase II, CIIL,MYSORE
    (Sep., 2004)

49. WS on a. finalising Graded Tests Graduate to Research : Phase I, CIIL, MYSORE (Oct., 2004)
    

    b. finalising Graded Tests Graduate to Research : Phase II, CIIL, MYSORE
        (Nov., 2004)

50. WS on developing Item categories, types,&techniques, CIIL, MYSORE (Mar. 2005)
51. WS on a. preparation of Graded Tests Graduate to Research : Phase I, CIIL, MYSORE
    (June, 2005)

b. finalisation of Graded Tests Graduate to Research : Phase II, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Dec., 2005)

52. WS on a. preparation of Graded Tests Primary to Hr. Secondary : Phase I, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Sept.- Oct., 2005)

b. finalising of Graded Tests Primary to Hr. Secondary : Phase II, CIIL, MYSORE
    (Dec., 2005)

53. WS on a. preparation of L₂ Test for Basic course : Phase I, CIIL, MYSORE (May - June, 2006)

b. preparation of L₂ Test for Intermediate & Advanced : Phase II, CIIL, MYSORE
    (June - July, 2006)

MILES R & D : TEST PURPOSES related Workshops

54. Graded Syllabus field testing (Tamil) in 4 Regions of T.N.&PONICHERRY (March 2003)
55. Graded Syllabus field testing (Tamil) in 4 Regions of T.N.&PONICHERRY (April 2003)
56. Graded Syllabi of Lang.&Lit. Courses, Strategy Meeting /WS, CIIL, MYSORE (July 2003)
57. Meeting of Multi-Disciplinary Committee for assessing MILES work/NTS, CIIL,
    MYSORE (Feb.2004)

PROFICIENCY TESTS related workshops

58. Seminar on Language Proficiency, CIIL, MYSORE (Nov., 1999).
59. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Kashmir,&Urdu, CIIL, MYSORE (2000 - 2001).
60. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Kannada,&Tamil, CIIL, MYSORE (2000 - 2001)
61. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Prof. in Oriya & Telugu, CIIL, MYSORE (Feb.- Mar., 2003)
62. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Hindi, CIIL, MYSORE (Jan., 2004)
63. WS on a. finalising Tests of Proficiency in Malayalam, CIIL, MYSORE (Dec.,2004)

b. finalising Tests of Proficiency in Bengali, CIIL, MYSORE (Dec., 2004 - Jan., 2005)

64. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Assamese, CIIL, MYSORE (Mar., 2006)
65. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Marathi, CIIL, MYSORE (Mar.- Apr., 2006)
66. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Gujarati, CIIL, MYSORE (May, 2006)
67. Workshop on finalizing Tests of Proficiency in Punjabi, CIIL, MYSORE (June., 2006)
68. Workshop on L₂ testing in Kannada & Tamil : Phase I, CIIL, MYSORE (May-June 2006)
69. Workshop on L₂ testing in Kannada & Tamil : Phase II CIIL, MYSORE (June-July 2006)

    CLASSICAL TAMIL related meetings

70. Coordinated 3 Sessions of First National Consultative Meeting on Classical Tamil,
    CHENNAI (Nov. 05)
71. Coordinated First PAC Meeting on Historical Grammar of Tamil, ANNAMALAINAGAR
    (Feb. 2006)
72. Coordinated Second PAC Meeting on Historical Grammar of Tamil, ANNAMALAINAGAR
    (Oct. 2006)